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Update – Access to Registry of Deeds

Please note the following changes for access to the Registry’s research area deeds vault, effective Thursday, September 9, 2021:

Registry Research Area Room:

Please note the following changes for access to the Registry’s research area deeds vault, effective Thursday, September 9, 2021:

Registry Research Area Room:

  • Concurrent appointment times will increase from a maximum of nine concurrent persons to ten.

Deeds Vault Room:

  • The maximum number of persons inside the deeds vault at one time will increase from five persons to seven.

Public visitors to the Commercial Registrations Division office shall:

  • Continue to respond to COVID-19 screening questions no longer than one business day prior to the appointment, and advise Registry management of any change prior to arrival;
  • Provide prompt notification to Registry management should they receive a positive COVID-19 test result;
  • Follow the posted occupancy limit so physical distancing can be maintained. The Division reserves the right to lower the occupancy limit as required by public health recommendations and/or non-compliance of physical distancing, or other required public health recommendations; and
  • Practice physical distancing of at least two meters (six feet).

The following measures are highly recommended to ensure everyone’s safety:

  • Wear a non-medical mask while in the deeds vault room;
  • Practice good hand hygiene and make use of hand sanitizer provided; and
  • Use the disinfectant wipes provided to wipe down equipment and surfaces that have been used.

Questions may be directed to Dean Doyle at doyled@gov.nl.ca.